The Best Family-Friendly Organized Tours to Rwanda

Guided Group Tours, Vacation Packages, or Planned Itineraries

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Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure with your loved ones? Look no further! We've meticulously analyzed all the family-friendly organized tours and holiday packages through Rwanda, ensuring that you and your children have the time of your lives. Say goodbye to the stress of planning a trip with kids and say hello to the joys of traveling as a family, as we present to you a terrific range of fantastic guided and organized tours, plus vacation packages, designed to cater to your family's every need. All of these holiday and vacation tour options are well-planned, and they also cater to travelers under 18, too! This means that you can focus on what truly matters: spending quality time on vacation with your family.


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 7 Days, $1600.00

  • 4 Days, $1200.00

  • 2 Days, $695.00
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The Best Family-Friendly Tours through Rwanda

Including guided tours, organized tours, holiday packages, all-inclusive vacations, and guided itineraries.

All tour prices are listed in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically. While we do our best to evaluate all tours to maintain accuracy, always confirm the details directly with TourRadar or the tour company before booking. The information provided on this website is sourced directly from TourRadar and may change at any time.

Organized by New Horizon Africa Safaris 7 Days Start/End in Kigali 5 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for family-friendly tours in Rwanda.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Great for Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 7 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 10
Price per Day: $229

This tour visits Kigali, Butare, Kibuye, Gisenyi, and Musanze.

  • Wildlife
  • Volunteering
  • Family
  • Fully Guided

By New Horizon Africa Safaris
Focusing on Rwanda and Uganda, New Horizon Africa Safaris is a smaller tour company providing a more personal service to customers. Most of the tours provided by New Horizon Africa Safaris are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. Wildlife viewing tours are their focus, guaranteeing a memorable and exciting experience.



$1,600
on TourRadar

Organized by New Horizon Africa Safaris 4 Days Start/End in Kigali 3 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for family-friendly tours in Rwanda.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 5 to 100
Maximum Group Size: 3
Price per Day: $300

This tour visits Kigali, Akagera National Park, and Musanze.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Fully Guided

By New Horizon Africa Safaris
Focusing on Rwanda and Uganda, New Horizon Africa Safaris is a smaller tour company providing a more personal service to customers. Most of the tours provided by New Horizon Africa Safaris are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. Wildlife viewing tours are their focus, guaranteeing a memorable and exciting experience.



$1,200
on TourRadar

Organized by Kawira Safaris Ltd 2 Days Start/End in Kigali 2 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 5 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 4
Price per Day: $348

This tour visits Kigali and Akagera National Park.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Partially Guided

By Kawira Safaris Ltd
Focusing on Uganda and Rwanda, Kawira Safaris Ltd is a smaller tour company providing a more personal service to customers. Most of the tours provided by Kawira Safaris Ltd are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. Wildlife viewing tours are their focus, guaranteeing a memorable and exciting experience.



$695
on TourRadar

Organized by Devine African Safaris Ltd 7 Days Start/End in Kigali 4 Destinations
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Animal Lovers
  • Adventure Travelers

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Age Range: 12 to 100
Maximum Group Size: 6
Price per Day: $378

This tour visits Kigali, Akagera National Park, Volcanoes National Park, and Lake Kivu.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Big Five
  • Fully Guided

By Devine African Safaris Ltd
Devine African Safaris Ltd is a smaller international tour company with trips to 5 countries, including Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Kenya. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. Most of the tours provided by Devine African Safaris Ltd are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. With a focus on wildlife viewing tours, they ensure you'll have a fantastic experience.



$2,649
on TourRadar

Organized by African Travellers 9 Days Kigali to Rubavu 5 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for Culture Lovers

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Age Range: 5 to 75
Maximum Group Size: 70
Price per Day: $356

This tour visits Kigali, Nyungwe Forest, Kibuye, Musanze, and Rubavu.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Partially Guided

By African Travellers
African Travellers offers local cultural tours through Rwanda. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.



$3,200
on TourRadar

Organized by GoExplore Safaris 13 Days Entebbe to Kigali 10 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.

Great for:
  • Animal Lovers
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 6 to 90
Maximum Group Size: 6
Price per Day: $499

This tour visits Entebbe, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, Volcanoes National Park, Lake Kivu, and Kigali.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Gorilla Trekking
  • Fully Guided

By GoExplore Safaris
GoExplore Safaris offers local safari tours through Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, and Tanzania. While the prices may be a bit higher than average, the group size is usually small, giving travelers a more personalized experience. The tours offered by GoExplore Safaris are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service. Because of their specilization in safaris, you can be sure to have a spectacular adventure.



$5,442
on TourRadar

Organized by Safari 2 Gorilla Tours (U) Ltd 7 Days Kigali to Entebbe 8 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 15 to 75
Maximum Group Size: 8
Price per Day: $593

This tour visits Kigali, Volcanoes National Park, Mgahinga National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kyambura Gorge, Lake Mburo National Park, and Entebbe.

  • Family
  • Safari
  • Fully Guided

By Safari 2 Gorilla Tours (U) Ltd
Safari 2 Gorilla Tours (U) Ltd offers local safari tours through Uganda, Rwanda, and Tanzania. While the prices may be a bit higher than average, the group size is usually small, giving travelers a more personalized experience. The tours offered by Safari 2 Gorilla Tours (U) Ltd are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service. Because of their specilization in safaris, you can be sure to have a spectacular adventure.



$4,150
on TourRadar

Why does Rwanda appeal to families?

Rwanda appeals to families for its unique mix of cultural experiences, child-friendly attractions, and safe, welcoming environment. Tours to the region offer a perfect mix of family relaxation and adventure in an affordable package, as there's something for everyone to enjoy. Plus, family-friendly itineraries make it easy to travel stress-free while creating lasting memories together.

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How much do family-friendly tours to Rwanda cost?

The average daily price of Family-Friendly Tours in Rwanda is $386 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors. If you want more information about prices, we have put together a complete analysis of the costs of Family-Friendly Tours in Rwanda here.


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$386
Average Price Per Day
7
Tours Analyzed
4.9
Average Rating
6
Tour Companies
15
Average Group Size

Which Tour Companies Offer Family-Friendly Tours?

A number of fantastic tour companies offer family-friendly tours in Rwanda. These are a few of the best, because they offer the highest rated service, provide the best overall quality, and have the most five-star guest reviews to prove it.

New Horizon Africa Safaris

Focusing on Rwanda and Uganda, New Horizon Africa Safaris is a smaller tour company which provides a personalized level of service to customers. Most of the tours provided by New Horizon Africa Safaris are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. Wildlife viewing tours are their focus, guaranteeing a memorable and exciting experience.

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Kawira Safaris Ltd

Focusing on Uganda and Rwanda, Kawira Safaris Ltd is a smaller tour company which provides a personalized level of service to customers. Most of the tours provided by Kawira Safaris Ltd are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. Wildlife viewing tours are their focus, guaranteeing a memorable and exciting experience.

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Devine African Safaris Ltd

Devine African Safaris Ltd is a smaller international tour company with tours to 5 countries, including Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Kenya. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. Most of the tours provided by Devine African Safaris Ltd are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. With a focus on wildlife viewing tours, they ensure you'll have a fantastic experience.

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African Travellers

African Travellers offers local cultural tours through Rwanda. Most participants are adults and the tours range in length from 3 days to 9 days. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.

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Family-Friendly Destinations in Rwanda

Wondering where family-friendly tours visit in Rwanda? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

A few of the most popular places visited by tours in Rwanda include Kigali, Musanze, Kibuye, Butare, and Gisenyi.


Family-Friendly Tours vs. Independent Travel: Pros and Cons

If you're torn between arranging your own trip and booking a guided tour, take a moment to weigh the differences between the two approaches.

Pros
  • Everything is planned for you.
  • Guides make destinations more engaging.
  • See the highlights efficiently.
  • Meet other families on the tour.
  • Less stress navigating unfamiliar areas.
  • Family-friendly activities are included.
  • No transportation worries.
  • Access to special experiences.
Cons
  • Fixed schedules limit flexibility.
  • Tours can be more expensive.
  • Sharing with strangers may feel less personal.
  • Limited time at attractions.
  • Activities may not fit your interests.
  • Meals might not suit your preferences.
  • Busy days can tire out kids.


Pros
  • Plan everything to fit your needs.
  • Save money by choosing budget options.
  • Focus on what your family enjoys most.
  • Discover hidden gems and go off-script.
  • Bond while planning and traveling together.
  • Engage with locals at your own pace.
  • Eat where you want, when you want.
  • Balance sightseeing with rest.
Cons
  • Planning takes a lot of time.
  • You might miss important attractions.
  • Arranging logistics can be stressful.
  • Hard to balance too much or too little.
  • Emergencies are harder to handle.
  • Language barriers may create issues.
  • Costs can be unpredictable.
  • Harder to meet other traveling families.


Which is cheaper?

Is it cheaper to plan your own trip or join guided family-friendly tours? The answer isn't clear-cut. Tours typically package accommodations, transportation, meals, entry fees, and activities into one price, whereas independent travelers must arrange and pay for these themselves. To understand the cost difference, compare the tour's price with the cost of booking everything individually. Depending on whether you choose budget-friendly options or splurge on certain aspects, the tour might be a better deal—or not. Make sure to check what's included before drawing conclusions.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

More Tour Options

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Kigali, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Kigali, The Best 10-Day Tours from Kigali, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Kigali for more package tour options.

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